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Recent Examples of riverfront
The Springs Resort underwent a major expansion last spring, adding 25 riverfront pools.
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Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
Take time to stroll along the riverfront for some of the best fall scenery in town.
—Chantelle Kincy, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
Visitors to Cincinnati’s riverfront will have one foot in 2025 and the other in 1875, getting a taste of what the Queen City was like during the heyday of the steamboat era.
—Jeff Suess, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Oct. 2025
Its central location puts São Bento station, Clérigos Tower, and the riverfront all within a short walk.
—AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
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Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
Take time to stroll along the riverfront for some of the best fall scenery in town.
—Chantelle Kincy, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
Visitors to Cincinnati’s riverfront will have one foot in 2025 and the other in 1875, getting a taste of what the Queen City was like during the heyday of the steamboat era.
—Jeff Suess, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Oct. 2025
Its central location puts São Bento station, Clérigos Tower, and the riverfront all within a short walk.
—AFAR Media, 2 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for riverfront
Noun
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At the height of the flood on Tuesday, a few riverside pools at The Springs Resort, the town’s largest resort with 50 soaking pools, were temporarily closed.—
Brittany Anas,
Denver Post,
16 Oct. 2025
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However, many residents in high-flood-risk areas, like coastal or riverside communities, have shifted to private flood insurance programs that can cover more damage, said Ben Collier, an associate professor of risk and insurance at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.—
Tamia Fowlkes,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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During Jim Crow, its grounds offered a haven for the city’s Black population during a time when African Americans were banned from other waterfront parks in the state.—
Essence,
Essence,
5 Jan. 2026
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With landscapes immortalized by writer John Steinbeck and a waterfront that was once home to a thriving sardine industry, the seaside location is full of 19th-century architecture, seafood, restaurants, pubs, and a walkable downtown area.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Brisbane, Australia — Along a nine-mile stretch of river between two waterfalls in the Australian rainforest lives a tiny fish that’s been there for millions of years, hiding between rocks along the riverbank by day and emerging at night to feed.—
Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
27 Dec. 2025
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Optimism from those along the riverbank appears to be supported by science.—
Rajeev Tyagi,
ABC News,
27 Dec. 2025
Noun
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The city’s relaxed building regulations and abundance of oceanfront lots have fueled a boom in construction, and that vertical growth has led João Pessoa to host some of Brazil’s most impressive rooftop bars and pools.—
Aaron Randolph,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Nov. 2025
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An oceanfront compound just became San Diego County’s most expensive home.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The shorefront is lined with some 400 buildings, including high-rise hotels and villas that can accommodate around 20,000 guests, according to North Korean state media.—
Se Eun Gong,
NPR,
5 July 2025
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The private wooded parcel sits on 15.7 acres with 785 feet of shorefront on Pretty Marsh Harbor.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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“Riverfront.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/riverfront. Accessed 7 Jan. 2026.
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